Morisette opened the day with a 10-1 major decision versus
Logan Henning (Augustana) and scored a pin in 3:51 versus Kale Hintz
(Concordia) in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, Morisette battled Drake
Fanslau (Augustana) and won by the narrowest of margins, a 1-0 decision to
advance to the finals. In the 174-pound first-place match, Morisette dominated
Tanner Sturgeon (Nebraska-Kearney) to the tune of a 15-5 major decision for the
Jacks' first title of the day.

Hable opened his day in the semifinals after a first-round
bye and dominated the field for his title. Hable pinned Shawn Walmer (USAFA
Prep) in less than one minute to advance to the finals. In the 184-pound
first-place match, Hable wasted no time and pinned Matt Atwood (Bethany) in
1:44 for SDSU's second title at the open.

In addition to Morisette and Hable, three other SDSU
wrestlers placed.

Will James rebounded from a first-round, 8-6 loss to finish
fourth at 141 pounds. James posted three-straight wins, paired with a medical
forfeit, to place. James defeated Klay Kasik (Nebraska-Kearney) by 8-6
decision, Cameron Mettenbrink (Hastings) by pin and avenged his first-round
loss to Steven Gutschenritter (Buenva Vista) by 7-0 decision. In the
third-place match, James wrestled hard, but was pinned in the third period.

Ben Schwery opened the day with two pins at 165, first
versus Jayson Holechek (Midland) and next versus Travis Leiskau
(Nebraska-Kearney). In the semifinal, Schwery dropped a 9-4 decision, but
rebounded in the wrestleback semifinals with his third pin of the day, once
again versus Holechek. In the third-place match, Leiskau avenged his
quarterfinal loss and pushed Schwery to fourth by 10-4 decision.

Hunter Weddington, who wrestled in the same weight class as
SDSU champion Hable, finished fourth, as well. Weddington dropped the
quarterfinal match in tie breaker - 2, but came back with two wins in the
consolation bracket to advance to the third-place match. Weddington won by third-period
pin versus Tom Baron Von Vietinghoff-Scheel (USAFA Prep) and 4-1 decision
versus Shawn Walmer (USAFA Prep). Samuel Tilley (Jamestown) pinned Weddington
in the third-place match.